Gerald J. Lapeyre

Background

Lapeyre, Gerald J. was born on January 3, 1934 in Riverton, Wyoming, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, U. Notre Dame, 1956; Master of Science in Physics, U. Missouri, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, U. Missouri, 1962.

Career

Professor physics, Montana State University, Bozeman. Director Center Research in Surface Science. Coordinator Materials Research Group.

Interim director Center Advanced Materials. Research and Development engineer Convair Astronautics, San Diego, 1957, RadioCorp. of America, Camden, New Jersey, 1959. Visiting professor Stanford University, California, 1963, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Livermore, California, 1969;visiting research physicist Brookhaven National Laboratory NSLS, 1984.

Member program committee Physics of Compound Semiconductor Interfaces, 1984, planning com.1985-, chairman, 1988-1989. Local chairman 41st Annual Conference on Physical Electronics, 1981. Speaker in field.

Achievements

• Gerald J. Lapeyre has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society (solid state division). Member American Association Physics Teacher, Am Vacuum Society (secretary, treasurer surface science division 1989, chairman 1990, board directors 1991-1993, member electronic materials and processing divsn.coun. 1994-1996, Langmuir award 1996), Wisconsin Synchrotron Radiation Ctr.User Advisory Council (chairman 1986, 93-), Materials Research Society.